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Select an activity.

Select the Settings > Alerts.

Select an option:

• Select Add New to add a new alert for the activity.

• Select the alert name to edit an existing alert.

If necessary, select the type of alert.

Select a zone, enter the minimum and maximum values, or

enter a custom value for the alert.

If necessary, turn on the alert.

For event and recurring alerts, a message appears each time

you reach the alert value. For range alerts, a message appears

each time you exceed or drop below the specified range

(minimum and maximum values).

Setting Up Your User Profile

You can update your gender, birth year, height, weight, wrist,

and heart rate zone

(Setting Your Heart Rate Zones, page

settings. The device uses this information to calculate accurate

training data.

Press Menu.

Select Settings > User Profile.

Select an option.

Notifications and Alerts Settings

Press Menu, and select Settings > Notifications and Alerts.

Smart Notifications: Allows you to set preferences for

notifications from your paired smartphone

Bluetooth Notifications, page

Phone Connection: Displays a message when your paired

smartphone connects and disconnects using Bluetooth

technology

(Turning On and Off Smartphone Connection

Alerts, page

5).

Move Alert: Displays reminders to move throughout the day.

After one hour of inactivity, a Move! message appears, and

the red bar move bar appears on the steps widget. Additional

segments appear after every 15 minutes of inactivity. The

device also vibrates if vibration is turned on.

Goal Alerts: Displays a message when you reach your daily

steps goal or weekly intensity minutes goal.

Sunrise Alert: Displays a message a specific number of

minutes or hours before the actual sunrise occurs.

Sunset Alert: Displays a message a specific number of minutes

or hours before the actual sunset occurs.

Relax Reminder: Displays a message when your stress level is

elevated.

Abnormal HR Alert: Displays a message you when your heart

rate exceeds a certain number of beats per minute (bpm)

after a period of inactivity

Alert, page

9).

Vibration: Turns vibration on or off and sets the vibration

intensity.

Reset Notification Settings: Allows you to reset all notifications

and alerts settings back to the default values.

Turning Off Activity Tracking

When you turn off activity tracking, your steps, intensity minutes,

and sleep tracking are not recorded.

Press Menu.

Select Settings > Activity Tracking.

System Settings

Press Menu, and select Settings > System.

Customizing Your Device

(Enabling

5).

(Setting an Abnormal Heart Rate

Auto Lock: Allows you to lock the touchscreen automatically to

prevent accidental touches. Use the During Activity option to

lock the touchscreen during a timed activity. Use the Watch

Mode option to lock the touchscreen when you are not

recording a timed activity.

Backlight: Adjusts the backlight settings

page

13).

Language: Sets the language displayed on the device.

Time: Adjusts the time settings

Units: Sets the units of measure used on the device

the Units of Measure, page

Reset: Allows you to reset user data and settings

Default Settings, page

Software Update: Allows you to install software updates

downloaded using Garmin Express.

About: Displays device, software, license, and regulatory

information.

Advanced: Sets advanced system settings

page

13).

Backlight Settings

Press Menu, and select Settings > System > Backlight.

Mode: Sets the backlight to turn on for interactions. Interactions

include the buttons, touchscreen, and notifications.

Gesture: Sets the backlight to turn on for wrist gestures.

Gestures include rotating your wrist toward your body to view

the device. You can use the Only During Activity option to

use gestures only during timed activities.

Timeout: Sets the length of time before the backlight turns off.

Brightness: Sets the brightness level of the backlight.

Time Settings

Press Menu, and select Settings > System > Time.

Time Format: Sets the device to show time in a 12-hour or 24-

hour format.

Time Source: Sets the time source for the device. The Auto

option sets the time automatically based on your GPS

position. The Manual option allows you to adjust the time

(Setting the Time Manually, page

Set Time with GPS: Allows the device to set the time of day

automatically based on your GPS position.

Setting the Time Manually

By default, the time is set automatically when the device

acquires satellite signals.

Press Menu.

Select Settings > System > Time > Time Source > Manual

> Time.

Select

and

Select

Changing the Units of Measure

You can customize units of measure for distance, pace and

speed, elevation, weight, height, and temperature.

Press Menu.

Select Settings > System > Units.

Select a measurement type.

Select a unit of measure.

Advanced Settings

Press Menu, and select Settings > System > Advanced.

Data Recording: Sets how the device records activity data. The

Smart recording option (default) allows for longer activity

recordings. The Every Second recording option provides

more detailed activity recordings, but may not record entire

activities that last for longer periods of time.

(Backlight Settings,

(Time Settings, page

13).

16).

(Advanced Settings,

13).

to set the hour, minutes, and AM or PM.

13).

(Changing

(Restoring All